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What's in FFA for Me?

1. Chapter. Chapter Overview Classroom/Laboratory FFA SAE Travel Earning Money Serving your Community Field Trips The FFA and Your Career. What's in FFA for Me?. Chapter Selections. C H A P T E R O N E. What's In FFA For Me?.

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What's in FFA for Me?

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  1. 1 Chapter • Chapter Overview • Classroom/Laboratory • FFA • SAE • Travel • Earning Money • Serving your Community • Field Trips • The FFA and Your Career What's in FFA for Me? Chapter Selections

  2. C H A P T E R O N E What's In FFA For Me? • The agriculture program consists of three components: • Classroom/Laboratory • FFA • SAE The agriculture education in which you are enrolled consists of three major components: Classroom/Labratory FFA SAE

  3. C H A P T E R O N E FFA • FFA is the organization for students who are studying many agricultural areas. • It provides opportunities to practice what you’re learning in the classroom in real life situations and develop leadership skills.

  4. C H A P T E R O N E SAE • Supervised Agricultural Experience Program: gives you a chance to explore areas of agriculture that you are interested in. Visit SAE Central http://www.cals.ncsu.edu/agexed/sae/toolbox/index.html

  5. C H A P T E R O N E Travel Travel: As you participate in FFA activities, you will take field trips, travel to state and and national conventions, or travel overseas as part of the international exchange program! You are here, and here, and here, and... Where will your future take you?

  6. C H A P T E R O N E Earn Money Going to College? FFA can help put you there. Each year the National FFA Organization awards more than $1 million in scholarships. By becoming an FFA member and starting a Supervised Agriculture Experience Program (SAE), you can earn money while learning about the different areas of agriculture. Your high school agriculture instructor will work with you to design a program just for you!

  7. C H A P T E R O N E Look What Else FFA Has To Offer Be a Team Member Have Fun Go On Field Trips Serve Your Community

  8. C H A P T E R O N E The FFA and Your Career • Agriculture Career Categories: • Marketing, merchandising, and sales • Science and engineering • Management and finance • Education and communications • Social services • Agricultural production You already know agriculture is more than farming. Agriculture is our nation’s largest employer, and its related fields comprise close to 25 percent of all jobs in this country. While raising crops and livestock remains the solid foundation for all agriculturally related careers, only 8 percent are in the production area of agriculture . The remaining 92% of agriculture jobs are in agribusiness, science, marketing, communications, and other exciting areas. Visit the Agriculture Career Center at http://www.ffa.org Chapter Selections

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